An' threaten'd labour back to keep,

I gied thy cog a wee bit heap dish

Aboon the timmer; edges

I kenn'd my Maggie wad na sleep

For that, or simmer. ere

In cart or car thou never reestit; were restive

The steyest brae thou wad hae faced it; steepest

Thou never lap, an' stenned, an' breastit, leapt, jumped

Then stood to blaw;

But, just thy step a wee thing hastit,